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the advice
le conseil
to receive
recevoir
a parent
un parent
to come
venir
inevitably; surely
forcément
the arrival
l'arrivée
the kid; the child
l'enfant
the storm
la tempête
the woman; the wife
la femme
a lack; a shortage
un manque
the sleep; the sleepiness
le sommeil
to create
créer
a diagram; a pattern
un schéma
a (piece of) news
une nouvelle
an entity
une entité
really
vraiment
to bring back; to take back
ramener
the sound
le son
clean
propre
the brother
le frère
the sister
la sœur
to manage
gérer
so (much); such
tellement
so much; so many
tant
the parents
les parents
to hit; to type
taper
exactly
exactement
too (also)
aussi
to give
donner
especially
surtout
to begin; to start
commencer
the question
la question
the house
la maison
soon
bientôt
for; during
pendant
the second
la seconde
a pregnancy
une grossesse
to prepare
préparer
in order to
afin
firstly; first (of all)
d'abord
a reflex; an instinctive reaction
un réflexe
generally
généralement
a tendency; a trend
une tendance
to want
vouloir
a little
un peu
to compensate for; to make up for
compenser
to come by; to pass
passer
the time; the weather
le temps
a way; a manner
une manière
the attention
l'attention
to diminish; to decrease
diminuer
to change
changer
to modify
modifier
the idea; the thought
l'idée
rather; quite
plutôt
to invite
inviter
to invest
investir
to argue; to shout at each other
s'engueuler
the imbalance
le déséquilibre
to clash into each other
s'entrechoquer
to project
projeter
to abandon; to neglect
délaisser
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